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won't be able to buy npr programming so they won't be able to listen to npr. >> yes, they will. >> how? >> if they adopt the free market approach to life and go ahead and raise money privately, they don't need federal funds so we don't need to have federal funding because they can survive in the open market, they can survive in the private sector, and they will be able to continue to spend all of the money they want to on programming. it's just the federal taxpayers won't be the ones footing the bill. npr should be national private radio. they can survive. they have a quality product. so let them survive and go on with life as it is like everyone else does, surviving in the free market with competition. >> congressman blumenauer, i know you can't hear what he just said. >> your technical people fixed it so i did. it will go on and be available in new york and chicago and los angeles and even portland, oregon. it's not available for many of the smaller rural stations across the station that don't have the resources and there isn't a free market private alternative. you searched 500 chan
won't be able to buy npr programming so they won't be able to listen to npr. >> yes, they will. >> how? >> if they adopt the free market approach to life and go ahead and raise money privately, they don't need federal funds so we don't need to have federal funding because they can survive in the open market, they can survive in the private sector, and they will be able to continue to spend all of the money they want to on programming. it's just the federal taxpayers won't be...
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and npr. do we know ultimately what happened with those funds regarding planned parenthood, for instance? >> reporter: yeah, this was more of a policy distinction than about cutting funding. it was about how planned parenthood receives its funding. and many house republicans wanted to fold this into the overall deal. in the end, the agreement was that there would be a separate vote in the senate on essentially defunding planned parenthood. there's been a change in this because outright republicans wanted to just defund planned parenthood because it does receive federal funds. they don't go toward abortion, suzanne, but planned parenthood does provide abortions. in negotiations, they then were going to change the way all title 10 family health program money was given out. that's how planned parenthood gets its money. now they've gone back to saying they do want that vote in the senate, but it would be strictly, yes, on defunding planned parenthood. we'll be seeing that at some point. >> and rea
and npr. do we know ultimately what happened with those funds regarding planned parenthood, for instance? >> reporter: yeah, this was more of a policy distinction than about cutting funding. it was about how planned parenthood receives its funding. and many house republicans wanted to fold this into the overall deal. in the end, the agreement was that there would be a separate vote in the senate on essentially defunding planned parenthood. there's been a change in this because outright...
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unconfirmed -- npr is reporting seven dead. cnn has confirmed that among them is congresswoman gabrielle giffords. and we have been monitoring through our affiliate kgun as to events taking place on the scene. we'll take a break and be back with more right after this. >>> heefr's what we know. a shoot . >>> a shooting has taken place in tucson, arizona. eyewitnesss say congresswoman gabrielle gifrtds were shot as were up to a dozen people or more. there are -- and i stress convi -- conflicting reports whether or not the congresswoman has in fact died. we have been told a number of different things. right now we will -- if we are wroj, we hope it is wrong in the sense she is alive and in surgery, which is the other report coming in at this particular time. so conflict gt repoing reports. we do know eyewitnesss saw her transported in a life flight helicopter and that she was responsive at that time. so we will say that we hope these new reports that she's in surgery are absolutely correct. unfortunately, other reports say there a
unconfirmed -- npr is reporting seven dead. cnn has confirmed that among them is congresswoman gabrielle giffords. and we have been monitoring through our affiliate kgun as to events taking place on the scene. we'll take a break and be back with more right after this. >>> heefr's what we know. a shoot . >>> a shooting has taken place in tucson, arizona. eyewitnesss say congresswoman gabrielle gifrtds were shot as were up to a dozen people or more. there are -- and i stress...
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democrats and republicans remain at odds over funding for the epa, npr, and planned parenthood. small stuff if you see it in terms of federal dollars. planned parenthood, for example, costs american taxpayers $330 million a year. small dollars in comparison to the $3.5 trillion federal budget. some might argue it's big on something else -- political ideology and beliefs. listen to how speaker john boehner on -- to house speaker john boehner on "good morning america." >> when it comes to an out-of-control bureaucracy in washington, we know that that's also getting in the way of creating jobs in america. the epa's out of control? and the american people do not want taxpayer dollars used to fund elective abortions. >> except federal dollars do not fund abortions provided by planned parenthood. that would violate the hyde amendment. planned parenthood also offers things like birth control and breast and cervical cancer screening for mostly low-income women. you see where i'm going here. president obama and the democrats say this budget battle is turning into a fight over ideology. t
democrats and republicans remain at odds over funding for the epa, npr, and planned parenthood. small stuff if you see it in terms of federal dollars. planned parenthood, for example, costs american taxpayers $330 million a year. small dollars in comparison to the $3.5 trillion federal budget. some might argue it's big on something else -- political ideology and beliefs. listen to how speaker john boehner on -- to house speaker john boehner on "good morning america." >> when it...
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they want $100 billion in cuts to things like quote obama care, planned parenthood and npr. what's lost in all of this is reality. after passing six stop gap measures to keep the government going, lawmakers are arguing over a budget that started last year. now, senate republicans have a kind of new idea to force compromise. they want to add an amendment to the constitution that requires congress to pass a balanced budget every year. we haven't amended the constitution since 1992. would adding a constitutional amendment force lawmakers to compromise on the budget? write to me at facebook.com/carolcnn. and i'll read your responses later this hour. >> amending the constitution is no easy task. not an easy thing to do. it would take some time, too. >> it's an interesting idea. >> sure. absolutely. all right, carol. look forward to the responses. >> cool. >> thanks. >>> here's a look at when's ahead. cease-fire proposals now in libya. taking you live to tripoli. also, cries for reform spreading alg cross the middle east. why jordan is the newest hot spot. and more jobs created he
they want $100 billion in cuts to things like quote obama care, planned parenthood and npr. what's lost in all of this is reality. after passing six stop gap measures to keep the government going, lawmakers are arguing over a budget that started last year. now, senate republicans have a kind of new idea to force compromise. they want to add an amendment to the constitution that requires congress to pass a balanced budget every year. we haven't amended the constitution since 1992. would adding a...
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let's try out this one, a quote from president obama on npr. he said, ronald reagan repeatedly talked about how irresponsible it would be to allow the full faith and credit of the united states to be impaired in any way. what's verdict on that one? >> we rated this one mostly true. we dug into the historical documents and we found reagan did say the u.s. should pay its debts and it should not be in document now, presidents usually support increases to the debt ceiling while congress comp plain it we know that, rated mostly true. >> finally, it one from victoria jackson, she's comedian and tea party supporter. a clause niptd obama care bill, which is now law, gives obama the right to form a private army. what do we make of that? >> this one got the pants on fire. it seemed to be a serious commentary so we took it seriously and checked it. the health care law does expand the public health service, which has a uniformed commission corps, but doctors and nurses, not members of the military no private armies in the health care bill. >> she is a come
let's try out this one, a quote from president obama on npr. he said, ronald reagan repeatedly talked about how irresponsible it would be to allow the full faith and credit of the united states to be impaired in any way. what's verdict on that one? >> we rated this one mostly true. we dug into the historical documents and we found reagan did say the u.s. should pay its debts and it should not be in document now, presidents usually support increases to the debt ceiling while congress comp...
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that is npr's andy carbon. he's going to join me later to talk this through about why this seemed fishy to him and what's next. >>> plus, did you hear about this little event we're hosting in new hampshire tonight? take a look at our time lapse video. this is inside the hall where tonight's gop presidential debate will be happening. jessica yellin will be here momentarily to talk to me about who the seven people are who we will be seeing on stage this evening. and why most of them are already ganging up on one mitt romney. a living, breathing intelligence that's helping drive the future of business. in here, inventory can be taught to learn. ♪ machines have a voice. ♪ medical history follows you. it's the at&t network -- a network of possibilities... committed to delivering the most advanced mobile broadband experience to help move business... forward. ♪ to help move business... forward. when an investment lacks discipline, it's never this obvious. introducing investment discipline etfs from russell. visi
that is npr's andy carbon. he's going to join me later to talk this through about why this seemed fishy to him and what's next. >>> plus, did you hear about this little event we're hosting in new hampshire tonight? take a look at our time lapse video. this is inside the hall where tonight's gop presidential debate will be happening. jessica yellin will be here momentarily to talk to me about who the seven people are who we will be seeing on stage this evening. and why most of them are...
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well, in light of that review, npr's senior vice president for news has resigned. she was with npr for 14 years. >>> when we come back, who is president obama's new chief of staff? we'll tell you about him, who he is, why he was chosen for the spot. that's coming up next. >>> also, i know by now you've heard this guy's voice. the homeless man with a golden voice. he's now got a job. erence. did you know that by march 1st, more than $50 million can be earned by schools just like yours! buy participating products now, to earn your school's share of more than $50 million! to earn your school's share [ male announcer ] the inspiration for its shape was an archer drawing his bow. ♪ could that have also inspired its 556 horsepower supercharged engine? ♪ the all-new cadillac cts-v coupe. we don't just make luxury cars, we make cadillacs. >>> in wake of these two different incendiary devices that flared up, we're just getting word there will be a news conference any moment now there in maryland. so as soon as we see somebody start speaking, we'll take that live here at
well, in light of that review, npr's senior vice president for news has resigned. she was with npr for 14 years. >>> when we come back, who is president obama's new chief of staff? we'll tell you about him, who he is, why he was chosen for the spot. that's coming up next. >>> also, i know by now you've heard this guy's voice. the homeless man with a golden voice. he's now got a job. erence. did you know that by march 1st, more than $50 million can be earned by schools just...
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. >> last friday, this is strange, npr's "this american life" reported they may have stumbled upon the secret formula to coca-cola. yeah. surprising the secret ingredient is pepsi. straight in. no one saw that coming. [ male announcer ] at e-trade, low cost investing means getting a low price. plus the choice of every etf, 5-star service, and unmatched trading tools. there's price. there's value. don't confuse the two. e-trade. investing unleashed. >>> juarez, mexico has been called the most dangerous city on the planet, a place overwhelmed by drugs and crime. well, we report on a a nearby town that may be even more dangerous. it's right across the border from fort hancock, texas. >> reporter: we traveled an hour east of el paso to a desolate, dangerous place on the border called the neutral zone. so we're in this area where we're right between the united states and mexico. mexico is just a few feet away but you'd never know it because we're in the middle of a dust storm. we can't see a thing. the top cop in fort hancock, texas tells us they can see us. >> you're saying we are probably
. >> last friday, this is strange, npr's "this american life" reported they may have stumbled upon the secret formula to coca-cola. yeah. surprising the secret ingredient is pepsi. straight in. no one saw that coming. [ male announcer ] at e-trade, low cost investing means getting a low price. plus the choice of every etf, 5-star service, and unmatched trading tools. there's price. there's value. don't confuse the two. e-trade. investing unleashed. >>> juarez, mexico...